This morning the gardens have that late summer feel I won’t say fall, cause we’re not there yet, there’s no need to rush it fading beauties on sturdy stems browning just around the edges puffball mushrooms under the tree more…
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A deep dive into amood,what feels like a seasonin actual fact, lasts all of three days where I choose quiet andbroodyto minimize the need for unnecessarilybeating myself up andlashingout keep my head low(to match the spirits)gently as I canease myself…
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“Honor yourself with the humanity you ask everyone else to recognize.” ~ Dr. Yaba Blay What if today we agreed, to temporarily suspend all sweetness and light to instead spend the day in quiet contemplation of failing to save the…
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This morning the house feels muggy and damp, and outside the sky is a kind of gorgeous shade of pale greyevery now and again,a bit of blue feels a bit like rain is imminent, and really is one of those…
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Think I’ve found my calling, time to get the business cards printed this morning I read these words, What small piece of sadness can I hold for you today? this is it, it hit me like the first signs of…
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Friday is, as it happensmy daybest served when it begins with the steady streamof emptying the house, for a time of its occupantsexcept for me and a general assortment of wildlifedogs, cats, birds, hedgehog, fisha day in which Imight spread…
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Yesterday morning beginswith thinking about someone I am most grateful foran auntand how I might tell herjust because this is what I’m thinking today(wondering if she might think this weird) the afternoon comes with attendingan online funeral streamwith my brother-in-law…
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Yesterday after a few days of somewhat civil unrest,I once again take a deep dive intoThe Wise Heart by Jack Kornfieldmy go to when I amin needof sound understanding, wisdom andguidance (and always really)I rest here and again in the…
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Have I ever told you, there are timessometimes, well most timeswhen I am afraid of the world outside, (I’m sure I have)that sometimes I won’t go outside the front gateeven to look at the flowerswithout delving too deepthere may be…
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I been wanting to write for days,but for lack of sitting time,I have yet to startanythingreal blissfully happy in the garden, thisis my time of yearhot, hot, heatslight breezedigging out, tending toadmiring late bloomerswatching bees and early flutterbystadpoles and toadstalking…
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